Funabashi Race 6 - Race 6 - 1500
KEIAI WHAKAPONO (6) rates on top dropping to 1500m after a soft-track win here over 1600m and a consistent local record, with strong returns from similar barriers. COPANO MILANO (7) is a key danger after scoring over this trip at this track last start and brings lightly raced upside. MEISHO KAMMURI (4) has claims back to 1500m given a nose 2nd over 1600m last time and solid stats at track and trip. CITRON VERT (10) is capable at 1500m with a 4‑win record at the distance and past success here, but recent runs have been well below that peak; slight leaning to KEIAI WHAKAPONO (6) in a tight finish.

Jockey: Retsu Oikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up and draws the inside after jumping from 6 last start. At Urawa over 2000m on 23 Oct he finished 12th of 12, beaten 12L at $41.00 on firm ground. Back to 1500m at Funabashi with Retsu Oikawa aboard, the soft draw can aid a more economical run. Tenderly can improve with that outing under the belt and a kinder barrier.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 23/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Retsu Oikawa | 57kg | 02:11.30 | - | 6 |
| 12L | $41.00 | |
| 7/13 | 29/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Kousuke Sakurai | 56kg | 02:14.80 | - | 7 |
| 11.3L | $3.60 | |
| 4/14 | 09/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Kousuke Sakurai | 56kg | 02:16.20 | - | 7 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 | |
| 4/10 | 16/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | GOOD | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 02:16.30 | - | 1 |
| 4.75L | $2.25 | |
| 2/14 | 12/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 02:14.70 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $13.00 | |
| 1/14 | 03/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Keita Tosaki | 56kg | 02:17.00 | - | 7 |
| 0.75L | $3.30 | |
| 3/13 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 01:46.50 | - | 7 |
| 1.05L | $7.50 | |
| 1/13 | 17/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Kousuke Sakurai | 56kg | 01:47.30 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $8.50 | |
| 4/12 | 19/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Hiroto Itou | 56kg | 01:37.90 | - | 9 |
| 9.5L | $16.00 | |
| 5/12 | 27/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SOFT | Hiroto Itou | 56kg | 01:33.90 | - | 11 |
| 9.05L | $6.50 | |
| 3/9 | 14/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | FIRM | Hiroto Itou | 56kg | 01:32.50 | - | 3 |
| 3.25L | $8.50 | |
| 7/12 | 17/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 01:35.80 | - | 1 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 | |
| 5/12 | 20/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 01:34.60 | - | 9 |
| 14L | $4.00 | |
| 1/11 | 21/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 01:35.60 | - | 6 |
| 0.75L | $1.50 | |
| 1/12 | 09/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 01:36.90 | - | 7 |
| - | $2.00 | |
| 3/12 | 18/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 01:36.50 | - | 2 |
| 6L | $3.60 | |
| 12/16 | 11/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Kanta Taguchi | 57kg | 01:34.80 | 11-11-12 | 6 |
| 10.21L | $81.00 | |
| 12/16 | 20/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Kaito Kawabata | 54kg | 02:01.40 | 3-3-3-5-12 | 3 |
| 8.88L | $51.00 | |
| 13/13 | 19/01/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | STANDARD | Kaito Kawabata | 54kg | 01:54.60 | 13-13-13-13-13 | 13 |
| 24.05L | $101.00 | |
| 8/16 | 28/12/2024 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Kiwamu Ogino | 56kg | 01:53.80 | 10-10-10-10-8 | 9 |
| 15.8L | $301.00 |

Jockey: Kazuma Nakano
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth up and comes off a solid 2nd of 12 at Kawasaki over 1400m on 12 Oct, beaten 4L at $91.00 on firm going. Steps to 1500m at Funabashi with Kazuma Nakano aboard for Takeshi Hasegawa. That latest run reads well enough to see Castle Reve competitive in this line-up.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 12/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:31.60 | - | 2 |
| 4L | $91.00 | |
| 5/12 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Ryou Kosugi | 54kg | 01:15.30 | - | 4 |
| 7L | $301.00 | |
| 10/11 | 24/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Rikuto Sugawara | 51kg | 01:15.50 | - | 7 |
| 11.36L | $126.00 | |
| 8/10 | 02/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | HEAVY | Toshiki Yamamoto | 54kg | 01:15.30 | - | 3 |
| 12.75L | $151.00 | |
| 8/9 | 03/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Mikaeru Mishieru | 52kg | 01:14.70 | - | 9 |
| 7.65L | $51.00 | |
| 9/13 | 12/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SOFT | Tsubasa Yamamoto | 51kg | 01:38.80 | - | 1 |
| 10.7L | $71.00 | |
| 9/12 | 31/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Souta Tsubaki | 51kg | 01:14.30 | - | 6 |
| 7.45L | $151.00 | |
| 9/9 | 03/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:14.40 | - | 9 |
| 5.12L | $71.00 | |
| 7/11 | 19/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:30.60 | - | 2 |
| 3.86L | $201.00 | |
| 7/11 | 04/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:14.20 | - | 6 |
| 11.1L | $201.00 | |
| 8/14 | 05/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:40.70 | - | 9 |
| 27.1L | $251.00 | |
| 5/12 | 10/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | GOOD | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:31.70 | - | 6 |
| 7L | $126.00 | |
| 9/10 | 01/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | HEAVY | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:15.40 | - | 5 |
| 9L | $71.00 | |
| 8/12 | 13/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Aoi Shinoya | 54kg | 01:16.40 | - | 3 |
| 8.26L | $41.00 | |
| 8/12 | 12/02/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Aoi Shinoya | 54kg | 01:14.60 | - | 9 |
| 5.5L | $81.00 | |
| 10/12 | 24/01/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:14.80 | - | 12 |
| 10.4L | $41.00 | |
| 3/12 | 17/12/2024 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Kazuma Nakano | 54kg | 01:15.50 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $126.00 | |
| 7/9 | 28/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | GOOD | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 01:46.10 | - | 5 |
| 13.9L | $29.00 | |
| 3/11 | 18/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1500m | FIRM | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 01:36.10 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $41.00 | |
| 7/9 | 30/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 01:16.10 | - | 7 |
| 9.06L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Hiirou Muro
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Drops back from 2000m after finishing 5th of 12 at Urawa on 23 Oct, beaten 3.85L at $151.00. The 1500m suits better on exposed figures, with a (6:1-1-3) record at this trip. Fort William can be competitive back to this distance with Hiirou Muro riding for Masami Yoshida.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 23/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 57kg | 02:11.30 | - | 1 |
| 3.85L | $151.00 | |
| 7/12 | 25/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | GOOD | Hiirou Muro | 57kg | 02:10.00 | - | 4 |
| 12.55L | $101.00 | |
| 8/14 | 25/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:56.90 | - | 10 |
| 8.45L | $91.00 | |
| 11/12 | 07/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 57kg | 02:10.40 | - | 11 |
| 14.6L | $91.00 | |
| 7/12 | 14/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 57kg | 02:11.10 | - | 2 |
| 9.5L | $81.00 | |
| 4/12 | 29/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | SOFT | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:57.40 | - | 1 |
| 5.1L | $201.00 | |
| 9/10 | 23/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | SOFT | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 02:11.70 | - | 1 |
| 11.6L | $67.00 | |
| 8/10 | 29/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 02:13.40 | - | 1 |
| 10L | $41.00 | |
| 7/13 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:57.60 | - | 9 |
| 12L | $201.00 | |
| 11/12 | 20/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 02:13.10 | - | 6 |
| 13.05L | $81.00 | |
| 9/14 | 31/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | SOFT | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:59.70 | - | 5 |
| 9.05L | $126.00 | |
| 10/12 | 17/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Kousei Akimoto | 56kg | 02:13.50 | - | 6 |
| 11.76L | $41.00 | |
| 10/12 | 24/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | SOFT | Hiirou Muro | 55kg | 02:10.00 | - | 8 |
| 19.15L | $251.00 | |
| 0/14 | 08/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:41.50 | - | 13 |
| - | $251.00 | |
| 10/12 | 27/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 55kg | 02:10.60 | - | 7 |
| 8.75L | $126.00 | |
| 3/12 | 30/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | GOOD | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 02:13.60 | - | 4 |
| 3.1L | $41.00 | |
| 4/13 | 02/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | GOOD | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 01:56.60 | - | 5 |
| 9L | $126.00 | |
| 10/12 | 22/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | GOOD | Retsu Oikawa | 55kg | 02:10.30 | - | 7 |
| 11.36L | $81.00 | |
| 7/12 | 15/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Dai Okada | 56kg | 02:08.10 | - | 7 |
| 12.1L | $91.00 | |
| 7/12 | 21/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 2000m | FIRM | Hiirou Muro | 56kg | 02:09.00 | - | 3 |
| 13.56L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Haruhito Nakayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Beat the odds last start at Kawasaki over 1600m on 16 Oct, finishing 2nd of 10 and beaten just 0.01L at $91.00. Draws better here from barrier 4 after jumping from 7 there, which can help secure a handier position. Steps to 1500m at Funabashi and keeps Haruhito Nakayama, so a repeat of that narrow defeat brings Meisho Kammuri into the mix.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 16/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Haruhito Nakayama | 56kg | 01:46.60 | - | 7 |
| 0.01L | $91.00 | |
| 12/12 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Rikuto Sugawara | 53kg | 01:14.40 | - | 9 |
| 12.01L | $81.00 | |
| 10/12 | 03/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | FIRM | Haruhito Nakayama | 55kg | 01:01.80 | - | 5 |
| 5.86L | $26.00 | |
| 6/10 | 25/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Jouji Wada | 56kg | 01:34.40 | - | 1 |
| 10.85L | $23.00 | |
| 7/12 | 01/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Jouji Wada | 56kg | 01:15.40 | - | 1 |
| 4L | $13.00 | |
| 2/12 | 26/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1400m | GOOD | Jouji Wada | 56kg | 01:30.30 | - | 10 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 | |
| 6/12 | 04/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | GOOD | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:37.80 | - | 7 |
| 8.75L | $6.00 | |
| 7/12 | 30/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | GOOD | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:39.00 | - | 4 |
| 2.25L | $11.00 | |
| 2/10 | 09/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:38.70 | - | 9 |
| 0.75L | $9.00 | |
| 8/12 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SOFT | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:30.30 | - | 3 |
| 8.75L | $34.00 | |
| 4/12 | 13/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:15.30 | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 | |
| 12/14 | 20/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:44.80 | - | 3 |
| 12.6L | $151.00 | |
| 10/12 | 30/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | GOOD | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:14.40 | - | 7 |
| 9.4L | $51.00 | |
| 5/11 | 10/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | FIRM | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:01.70 | - | 7 |
| 3.8L | $61.00 | |
| 6/11 | 27/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Eiki Nishimura | 56kg | 01:14.50 | - | 1 |
| 6.5L | $19.00 | |
| 9/12 | 07/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:37.30 | - | 2 |
| 8.02L | $4.60 | |
| 6/11 | 28/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 56kg | 01:36.30 | - | 3 |
| 8.3L | $7.00 | |
| 5/7 | 03/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | FIRM | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 56kg | 01:56.10 | - | 4 |
| 4.1L | $11.00 | |
| 3/12 | 18/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:36.90 | - | 5 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 | |
| 2/11 | 02/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | GOOD | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:37.90 | - | 12 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Mitsuhiro Masuda
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Drops back from 2000m after finishing 9th of 13 at Kawasaki on 14 Oct, beaten 11.85L at $91.00. The 1500m here could prove a more suitable ask. With Mitsuhiro Masuda booked, Bordeaux Daguerre looks to find a more forgiving setup and can improve.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 14/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 02:14.90 | - | 7 |
| 11.85L | $91.00 | |
| 6/14 | 08/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | SOFT | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 02:16.20 | - | 7 |
| 9.75L | $151.00 | |
| 9/12 | 21/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 01:44.60 | - | 3 |
| 10.21L | $51.00 | |
| 6/10 | 31/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 01:37.00 | - | 2 |
| 4.85L | $34.00 | |
| 9/14 | 09/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 02:16.20 | - | 5 |
| 8.16L | $71.00 | |
| 6/10 | 18/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | SOFT | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 02:15.50 | - | 2 |
| 7.05L | $61.00 | |
| 7/14 | 02/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 2200m | FIRM | Ryou Nobata | 56kg | 02:28.80 | - | 1 |
| 8.75L | $81.00 | |
| 6/13 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 01:45.70 | - | 9 |
| 2.11L | $201.00 | |
| 10/14 | 09/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Ryuusei Nakagoshi | 56kg | 01:46.00 | - | 12 |
| 8.8L | $201.00 | |
| 14/14 | 12/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Tatsuya Hamada | 56kg | 01:42.50 | - | 13 |
| 29.05L | $251.00 | |
| 8/13 | 07/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Tsubasa Yamamoto | 53kg | 01:43.80 | - | 11 |
| 10.5L | $151.00 | |
| 6/14 | 03/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 54kg | 01:42.40 | - | 5 |
| 10.01L | $151.00 | |
| 10/10 | 09/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 57kg | 01:42.90 | - | 9 |
| 20.86L | $126.00 | |
| 7/11 | 31/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | FIRM | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 55kg | 01:42.70 | - | 10 |
| 11.6L | $61.00 | |
| 2/11 | 06/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1600m | FIRM | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 01:39.40 | - | 1 |
| 3L | $7.00 | |
| 5/9 | 22/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | FIRM | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 01:43.90 | - | 3 |
| 5.05L | $6.00 | |
| 7/10 | 18/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | FIRM | Ryouta Sugawara | 56kg | 01:27.40 | - | 6 |
| 5.1L | $101.00 | |
| 4/9 | 28/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | GOOD | Ryouta Sugawara | 56kg | 01:41.80 | - | 8 |
| 12.5L | $21.00 | |
| 4/9 | 14/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | SOFT | Shou Yoshii | 56kg | 01:42.60 | - | 6 |
| 2.8L | $91.00 | |
| 7/8 | 21/02/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 54kg | 01:44.20 | - | 2 |
| 3.45L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Kenji Okamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a Funabashi 1600m win on 28 Sep, scoring as a $3.80 chance. Strong course profile (10:3-1-4) and has thrived from middle gates, winning 3 of 5 when drawn 4–6. Draw and track affinity make Keiai Whakapono a solid contender at 1500m.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | SOFT | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:47.20 | - | 4 |
| 0.1L | $3.80 | |
| 5/12 | 26/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:15.20 | - | 2 |
| 6.75L | $3.50 | |
| 3/9 | 05/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:15.10 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $18.00 | |
| 3/9 | 29/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SOFT | Kenji Okamura | 56kg | 01:15.70 | - | 1 |
| 2.25L | $8.50 | |
| 4/11 | 03/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | HEAVY | Ryou Nobata | 56kg | 01:15.70 | - | 2 |
| 5.6L | $41.00 | |
| 3/11 | 04/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | GOOD | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:15.00 | - | 5 |
| 6.01L | $20.00 | |
| 1/10 | 03/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | GOOD | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:16.90 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 | |
| 2/9 | 13/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Akira Harita | 56kg | 01:16.60 | - | 8 |
| 4L | $2.90 | |
| 1/12 | 11/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | GOOD | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 01:17.80 | - | 11 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 | |
| 3/12 | 20/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 01:16.90 | - | 7 |
| 0.11L | $2.88 | |
| 3/9 | 11/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:01.40 | - | 1 |
| 4.1L | $21.00 | |
| 5/12 | 28/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:01.50 | - | 4 |
| 6.5L | $23.00 | |
| 9/11 | 14/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:14.30 | - | 3 |
| 10.81L | $51.00 | |
| 6/12 | 30/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 57kg | 01:14.00 | - | 9 |
| 9.6L | $26.00 | |
| 3/9 | 19/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | HEAVY | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:14.10 | - | 8 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 | |
| 6/8 | 05/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Ryouga Fujita | 54kg | 01:14.80 | - | 2 |
| 8.5L | $8.50 | |
| 2/12 | 24/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:15.00 | - | 10 |
| 1L | $11.00 | |
| 3/12 | 10/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:13.70 | - | 1 |
| 4L | $12.00 | |
| 5/11 | 26/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 57kg | 01:14.40 | - | 8 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 | |
| 3/13 | 05/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SOFT | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 01:14.40 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Aoi Shinoya
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Brings winning 1500m Funabashi form, having scored on 28 Sep on soft by 0.3L at $3.10 in 97.6s. Stays at the same trip and returns to the same track, with Aoi Shinoya booked again for Taito Mori. That last-start success sets a solid platform for this assignment.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | SOFT | Aoi Shinoya | 56kg | 01:37.60 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 | |
| 8/15 | 08/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:55.30 | 6-7-7-6-8 | 13 |
| 10.55L | $23.00 | |
| 4/15 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:47.00 | 9-10-9-8-4 | 7 |
| 1.85L | $41.00 | |
| 6/15 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:46.40 | 5-5-6-5-6 | 4 |
| 4.41L | $12.00 | |
| 5/16 | 25/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:25.60 | 9-9-5 | 12 |
| 4.3L | $41.00 | |
| 7/13 | 04/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:53.90 | 9-8-9-8-7 | 1 |
| 10.75L | $26.00 | |
| 3/16 | 14/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:53.70 | 10-9-8-8-3 | 7 |
| 14L | $126.00 | |
| 8/16 | 01/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:55.00 | 15-14-16-15-8 | 2 |
| 10.61L | $126.00 | |
| 9/12 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:55.20 | 6-6-8-8-9 | 12 |
| 19.1L | $101.00 | |
| 6/13 | 07/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 56kg | 01:55.70 | 13-13-12-8-6 | 4 |
| 13.35L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Yuuto Kokubun
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Steps to 1500m after finishing 10th of 11 over 800m at Urawa on 20 Oct, beaten 10.85L at $251.00 on firm ground. The rise in trip is significant and offers a different set-up. With Yuuto Kokubun booked, Nishino Sieg looks to be searching for improvement at this distance.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 20/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:47.30 | - | 6 |
| 10.85L | $251.00 | |
| 11/11 | 25/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | GOOD | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:47.00 | - | 9 |
| 11.15L | $301.00 | |
| 11/11 | 10/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1500m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 01:35.60 | - | 2 |
| 28.16L | $201.00 | |
| 10/11 | 17/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | HEAVY | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:46.60 | - | 1 |
| 11.45L | $201.00 | |
| 6/6 | 23/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SOFT | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 01:30.30 | - | 6 |
| 8.65L | $61.00 | |
| 11/12 | 28/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 1500m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 01:37.20 | - | 4 |
| 15.37L | $126.00 | |
| 6/8 | 12/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Mai Fukuhara | 56kg | 01:37.00 | - | 6 |
| 8.1L | $18.00 | |
| 9/12 | 22/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:48.10 | - | 1 |
| 5.36L | $20.00 | |
| 4/12 | 18/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:47.30 | - | 2 |
| 7.5L | $16.00 | |
| 6/11 | 23/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Urawa | 800m | FIRM | Yuuto Kokubun | 56kg | 00:47.50 | - | 6 |
| 7.25L | $4.80 | |
| 8/16 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 58kg | 01:24.70 | 2-2-8 | 5 |
| 6.95L | $91.00 | |
| 7/16 | 02/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | HEAVY | Hiroyuki Uchida | 58kg | 01:23.60 | 1-1-7 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $101.00 | |
| 10/16 | 29/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | STANDARD | Teruo Eda | 58kg | 01:07.60 | 14-13-10 | 12 |
| 12.75L | $81.00 | |
| 14/16 | 05/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Masami Matsuoka | 58kg | 01:10.50 | 5-7-14 | 14 |
| 12.17L | $41.00 | |
| 8/16 | 16/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | HEAVY | Hiroto Mayuzumi | 58kg | 01:23.40 | 9-8-8 | 1 |
| 8.05L | $18.00 | |
| 15/16 | 16/02/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Masami Matsuoka | 58kg | 01:26.10 | 3-3-15 | 5 |
| 12.26L | $17.00 | |
| 8/16 | 30/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Masami Matsuoka | 57kg | 01:11.80 | 2-3-8 | 5 |
| 3.7L | $7.00 | |
| 1/16 | 12/05/2024 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Takezo Nagano | 56kg | 01:18.10 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 | |
| 2/16 | 21/04/2024 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | STANDARD | Takezo Nagano | 56kg | 01:09.20 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 4L | $3.60 | |
| 3/16 | 10/03/2024 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Junji Iwabe | 57kg | 01:12.30 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 9L | $2.62 |

Jockey: Hotaru Tokoro
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up after a 1500m run at Funabashi on 28 Sep when 5th of 13, beaten 13L on soft at $13.00. Drawn in a similar barrier range where he owns a handy record (7-10: 13:4-2-2). With race fitness building, Yuto The Ashige has grounds to improve back at this trip.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | SOFT | Hotaru Tokoro | 55kg | 01:36.20 | - | 5 |
| 13L | $13.00 | |
| 8/10 | 03/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SOFT | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 01:26.60 | - | 9 |
| 10.5L | $101.00 | |
| 11/11 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 01:33.80 | - | 1 |
| 19L | $51.00 | |
| 3/10 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:29.30 | - | 9 |
| 0.31L | $2.90 | |
| 5/10 | 13/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:34.10 | - | 9 |
| 7L | $18.00 | |
| 4/12 | 27/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 01:35.50 | - | 5 |
| 2.35L | $12.00 | |
| 3/11 | 11/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Mikio Fujiwara | 57kg | 01:33.50 | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $41.00 | |
| 5/12 | 11/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:37.00 | - | 5 |
| 5.81L | $4.20 | |
| 1/11 | 13/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:51.40 | - | 4 |
| 4L | $2.35 | |
| 3/12 | 19/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | GOOD | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:28.70 | - | 12 |
| 2.25L | $4.33 | |
| 4/12 | 04/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | GOOD | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 02:12.30 | - | 6 |
| 5.8L | $12.00 | |
| 3/11 | 20/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | FIRM | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 01:52.40 | - | 5 |
| 5L | $19.00 | |
| 6/8 | 07/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:53.00 | - | 4 |
| 3.41L | $7.00 | |
| 8/12 | 28/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:37.30 | - | 2 |
| 10.75L | $4.80 | |
| 1/9 | 16/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SOFT | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:29.40 | - | 6 |
| 0.01L | $4.80 | |
| 3/11 | 04/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | GOOD | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:51.70 | - | 11 |
| 1.5L | $2.70 | |
| 5/11 | 07/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:37.20 | - | 7 |
| 2.15L | $1.33 | |
| 2/10 | 22/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:51.50 | - | 2 |
| 2L | $3.00 | |
| 2/11 | 26/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Katsuto Maruno | 56kg | 01:37.00 | - | 5 |
| 1L | $1.28 | |
| 1/12 | 12/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Seigo Tsukamoto | 56kg | 01:35.70 | - | 9 |
| 0.1L | $3.60 |

Jockey: Yuuma Katou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Drops to 54kg and sticks to 1500m after finishing 10th of 11 at Kawasaki over this trip on 16 Oct, beaten 15.01L at $14.00 on firm. The lighter impost and a new track present a chance to rebound. With Yuuma Katou booked, Citron Vert gets a setup that could help improve on that last effort.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 16/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 01:37.50 | - | 7 |
| 15.01L | $14.00 | |
| 9/12 | 11/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | HEAVY | Nobuhiko Sanrindou | 56kg | 01:46.00 | - | 6 |
| 18.01L | $101.00 | |
| 12/12 | 21/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Nobuhiko Sanrindou | 56kg | 01:44.60 | - | 12 |
| 13.47L | $126.00 | |
| 10/11 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 01:45.70 | - | 7 |
| 6L | $67.00 | |
| 9/11 | 06/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | SOFT | Kousuke Sakurai | 56kg | 01:46.30 | - | 10 |
| 6.95L | $41.00 | |
| 6/14 | 15/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | SOFT | Haruku Sano | 57kg | 01:45.90 | - | 10 |
| 6.8L | $20.00 | |
| 1/12 | 01/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryuuji Tatsushiro | 56kg | 01:38.50 | - | 12 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 | |
| 7/13 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | FIRM | Yuuma Katou | 53kg | 01:45.70 | - | 2 |
| 2.61L | $81.00 | |
| 12/14 | 09/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Ryou Tanaka | 56kg | 01:46.00 | - | 9 |
| 11.6L | $67.00 | |
| 8/10 | 05/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | SOFT | Wataru Fujie | 56kg | 02:14.80 | - | 8 |
| 16.91L | $51.00 | |
| 11/12 | 05/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | FIRM | Ryou Nobata | 56kg | 02:18.00 | - | 2 |
| 5.76L | $4.80 | |
| 2/13 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | GOOD | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:46.50 | - | 3 |
| 0.75L | $10.00 | |
| 5/14 | 16/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SOFT | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:38.30 | - | 4 |
| 9.75L | $7.50 | |
| 9/14 | 18/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | FIRM | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 01:37.20 | - | 11 |
| 11.9L | $7.50 | |
| 12/12 | 22/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | GOOD | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 01:49.60 | - | 6 |
| 13.65L | $4.33 | |
| 3/8 | 24/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | GOOD | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 01:29.10 | - | 4 |
| 4L | $3.00 | |
| 3/11 | 08/04/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | FIRM | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 01:51.00 | - | 5 |
| 2.1L | $2.80 | |
| 1/12 | 27/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Souichi Katou | 56kg | 01:36.30 | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $1.40 | |
| 1/12 | 14/03/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | GOOD | Hitomi Miyashita | 54kg | 01:50.60 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 | |
| 1/11 | 24/02/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | FIRM | Hitomi Miyashita | 54kg | 02:13.40 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $1.38 |

Jockey: Ryou Kosugi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up and returns to 1500m at Funabashi, where he was 3rd of 10 on 11 Mar, beaten 2.25L at $9.00. Last start here over the same trip he finished 9th of 13 on a soft track, beaten 17.85L at $21.00. Placed in 2 of last 3 and with Ryou Kosugi aboard, he can improve back to this set-up.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | SOFT | Ryou Kosugi | 55kg | 01:36.20 | - | 13 |
| 17.85L | $21.00 | |
| 2/10 | 02/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | HEAVY | Ryou Kosugi | 56kg | 01:45.30 | - | 11 |
| 0.3L | $9.50 | |
| 3/10 | 11/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 56kg | 01:39.20 | - | 10 |
| 2.25L | $9.00 | |
| 5/11 | 12/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 56kg | 01:38.30 | - | 12 |
| 4.75L | $23.00 | |
| 5/9 | 20/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 56kg | 01:36.80 | - | 9 |
| 10.75L | $67.00 | |
| 1/9 | 10/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 55kg | 01:16.50 | - | 10 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 | |
| 3/5 | 06/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | FIRM | Ryou Kosugi | 54kg | 01:40.00 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |